It would make a good question in any pub quiz night: which capital city has streets named after Charles de Gaulle, Mao Tse Toung, Josep Brotz Tito, Pasteur, Czechoslovakia, France, Yugoslavia and the Polish Republic?
The twisted history of Phnom Penh street names - Lifestyle - The Phnom Penh Post - Cambodia's Newspaper of Record -
Learn more about the history and peculiarities of Phnom Penh city’s street names.
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